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Quinn Hughes is still navigating new surroundings.

The motion was prompted by Coun. Chak Au, who has held both a federal and municipal position since May 2025. Au was elected as a Conservative in the Richmond Centre-Marpole riding in last year’s federal election, and has served on both council and in the House of Commons since.

On the first day of the public hearing into their actions, all seven Vancouver Police Department officers denied the allegations that they intentionally or recklessly used unnecessary force in the 2015 death of Myles Gray.

Former federal justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould says she will be starting treatment for breast cancer.

The government was planning to bring forward changes to the Heritage Conservation Act this spring, but Forests Minister Ravi Parmar said the legislation requires more engagement because of its importance.

A private landowner was excavating their Kamloops property in June to make a community garden for seniors when they unearthed two human skulls.

A Surrey police spokesperson stressed police do not condone vigilantism or people arming themselves to fight back, and said that there was an investigation underway regarding the potential careless use of a firearm.

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The Tŝilhqot'in National Government issued a statement saying a geotechnical report commissioned by the province after that slide found an "imminent" risk of rockfall into the river that supports several important salmon populations.

A forensic psychiatrist told the court on Monday that he needs more time to assess Ham, but speaking for himself, Jongwon Ham told the judge that he objected to the request.

Some businesses in downtown Abbotsford say fewer customers are coming in because of construction delays to a public plaza in the works since the summer.

Cory Robert Ulmer Brown was charged with two counts of criminal negligence causing death, one count of driving while disqualified, and one count of flight from police.

A child care centre that's been in Sechelt for more than 18 years has announced it may be forced to close, as its lease ends in August 2026.

The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs says it's worried about impacts on First Nations people as the province discontinues its drug decriminalization project. It says the province failed to support the project by not investing in other models of care.

Environment Canada is warning that parts of Metro Vancouver and inland Vancouver Island will experience near-zero visibility amid thick fog in the region. 

BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community with host Michelle Eliot.

Global News requested an interview with Larry Campbell, who is more than halfway through his six-month $92,000 contract, but we have yet to receive a response from Eby’s office.

In exchange, the Canucks received defenceman Cole Clayton and second-round picks in both the 2026 and 2027 draft.

Global News has also learned that the residents, who are connected to a local business, had been receiving threats for some time, which they had reported to the police.

A 10-week public hearing into the actions of seven Vancouver Police Department officers related to the death of 33-year-old Myles Gray in August 2015 begins Monday.

Doctors in Canada's FIFA World Cup host cities say they're concerned the already strained health-care system will buckle if an unexpected surge happens during the tournament.

The Ottawa Charge and the PWHL expansion Vancouver Goldeneyes shook up their rosters by completing a six-player trade on Sunday night.

PricewaterhouseCoopers has logged thousands of hours since 2023 to reconstruct the flow of finances in the multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme by Victoria mortgage broker Greg Martel.

A public hearing into the 2015 police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway today in Vancouver.

A public hearing into the 2015 police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway today in Vancouver.

As Toronto and Vancouver gear up to co-host FIFA World Cup games this summer, an emergency doctor worries that Canada’s overburdened health-care system won’t be able to handle the extra demand from possible infectious disease outbreaks or weather-related illnesses. 

It was a weekend of demonstrations in Vancouver with at least 11 protests happening across the city, drawing thousands of people and extra police officers.

Highway 29 connects Hudson's Hope, B.C., to Fort St. John to the northeast, and Moberly Lake and Chetwynd to the south. While the province has set money aside for certain repairs in 2026, the mayor wants a long-term commitment with set funding.

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Ed Butler had a hunch that the young bird — which was unable to fly — would like lasagna, so he went to the store and bought one. His hunch was right.

Four fire engines and 20 firefighters responded to the fire, which remains under investigation, but the fire chief says it did not cause any injuries.

Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for parts of Metro Vancouver and inland Vancouver Island, warning residents to expect "near zero visibility" at times.

In the last two years, Lululemon's rivals have upped their game, while the Vancouver-based retailer has been criticized for a lack of new styles, had to remove a leggings line that failed with customers, and saw its stock tumble by almost 60 per cent.

Police in Surrey, B.C., say they are investigating what they believe to be an extortion-related incident after shots were fired at a residence in Bear Creek neighbourhood.

Recipe by Warren Chow, executive chef, Wildlight Kitchen + Bar. Pork shoulder may be substituted if collar is unavailable for this recipe.

With landslides and wildfires closing down Highway 97 for lengthy periods in recent years, residents are looking for a better option. A parliamentary petition signed by more than 1,500 people suggests building a new road between Kelowna and Naramata.

The B.C. government is considering expanding the black bear hunting season in the Lower Mainland to include August. The province says it’s aimed at helping farmers deal with crop damage but some wildlife advocates say they are concerned about safety and long-term impacts on bears.

Dr. Angelica Lim, an associate professor of computing science at Simon Fraser University, leads a team that is trying to make robots more empathetic so humans are able to interact with them more seamlessly.

Dr. Angelica Lim, an associate professor of computing science at Simon Fraser University, leads a team that is trying to make robots more empathetic so humans are able to interact with them more seamlessly.

With sniper Leon Draisaitl out of the lineup, the Edmonton Oilers knew they'd need other players to step up. 

Unusual gathering of Bald Eagles in snowy mountains of British Columbia  Moneycontrol

Tristan Jarry stopped all 31 shots he faced for his first shutout in an Oilers jersey as Edmonton trounced the beleaguered Canucks 6-0 in Vancouver on Saturday.

T-Birds triumph in straight sets over MacEwan  University of British Columbia Athletics

Thunderbirds use balanced attack to top Wolfpack - University of British Columbia Athletics  University of British Columbia Athletics

Thorpe’s OT winner secures weekend sweep of Dinos  University of British Columbia Athletics

A fire destroyed a school on Blueberry River First Nation, north of Fort St. John, early Saturday morning.

A fire destroyed a school on Blueberry River First Nation, north of Fort St. John, early Friday morning.

Extortion-related violence in Surrey may be moving beyond organized crime, with a criminology expert warning recent shootings and threats could signal public safety concerns.

Haryana, British Columbia explore cooperation in clean energy, tech | Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

Haryana, British Columbia explore cooperation in clean energy, trade and technology  Daily Excelsior